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Senior Transport Manager

3 months ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Nextra Recruitment Limited Full time

Senior Transport Manager - Container Haulage

Overview:

A leading Container Freight business is currently looking to appoint a Senior Transport Manager to oversee and manage transport operations across the business.
The role will have a particular focus on developing the UK network. You will need a thorough understanding of modern transport systems and strong leadership qualities along with the credibility and gravitas necessary to engage with a team, needed to support the transport function.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee all aspects of transportation operations across their sites.

* Setting the strategy for Transport, driving cost, safety and compliance across the operation.

* Looking at fleet size strategy, maximising current assets and looking for opportunities to grow the fleet and transport commercial operations.

* You will be responsible for carrier management.

* Manage an existing fleet of 150+ trucks, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

* Lead and motivate a team of transport professionals, providing guidance, strategic direction, and support.

* Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless coordination of logistics operations.

* Monitor and analyse transport metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement process improvements.

* Foster a culture of safety and compliance within the transport team, promoting best practices and ensuring adherence to all regulations.

* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the third-party transport companies.

* Monitor contract compliance and enforce service level agreements.

* Negotiate contract terms and conditions to optimise cost and service levels.

* Develop and manage the Transport Budget.

* Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to achieve financial targets.

Person Specification:

* Experienced in Container transport operational leadership.

* Proven track record of successfully managing transport teams and operations.

* Previous experience managing large fleets is preferred.

* Proven pedigree in re-designing and growing transport networks.

* Strong commercial acumen is essential.

* Used to conducting fleet evaluation processes and re-strategisation.

* Strong knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements.

* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.

* Highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

* CPC qualified.

* FORS

* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities